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Input Number max Property

< Input Number Object

Example

Get the maximum value allowed for a number field:

var x = document.getElementById("myNumber").max;

The result of x will be:

5

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Definition and Usage

The max property sets or returns the value of the max attribute of a number field.

The max attribute specifies the maximum value for a number field.

Tip: Use the max attribute together with the min attribute to create a range of legal values.

Tip: To set or return the value of the min attribute, use the min property.

Browser Support

The max property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: The max property is not supported in Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions.

Syntax

Return the max property:

numberObject.max

Set the max property:

numberObject.max=number

Property Values

Value	Description
number	Specifies the maximum value allowed

Technical Details

Return Value:	A String, representing the maximum numeric value allowed

More Examples

Example

Change the maximum value:

document.getElementById("myNumber").max = "10";

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Related Pages

HTML reference: HTML <input> max attribute

< Input Number Object